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white house want to go after them as revenge well it's also quite a bit later you know i mean i think that the payback theory didn't i some of the you know outrageous or ignores some of the outrageous evidence of misbehavior on the part not just the standard and poor's but the other rating agencies as well so if it's paid back it's kind of slow reacting pay back and you know i don't i don't worry about that i mean i don't think it might even be that the payback theory which i'm seen promoted more on the right wing sites in the left wing sites is just basically a fancy way of saying of of helping create an amnesia about the fact that s. and p. originally blamed the basically the republicans in congress for the downgrade well and i think that that's part of it and i also think that as simply as been part of the washington group that's been pushing austerity economics and despite the evidence they they continue to argue that if the u.s. doesn't get its debt limit even lower than it has been that they're going to downgrade the u.s. so and that's since taking standard. poor's off the playi
white house want to go after them as revenge well it's also quite a bit later you know i mean i think that the payback theory didn't i some of the you know outrageous or ignores some of the outrageous evidence of misbehavior on the part not just the standard and poor's but the other rating agencies as well so if it's paid back it's kind of slow reacting pay back and you know i don't i don't worry about that i mean i don't think it might even be that the payback theory which i'm seen promoted...
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obama said damage can be stopped if only republicans will instead accept the white house final offer from last december, meaning of to $600 billion more tax hikes through cutting deductions plus cuts to medicare and other programs. >> my health care proposals to achieve the same amount of savings by the beginning of the next decade as the reforms that have been proposed by the bipartisan bowles and sent this commission which republicans were not amused the president added is live of and around this anti house majority leader eric cantor was delivering a big speech. specific spending cuts and no knew tax hikes to shut off the sequester. >> there is no greater moral imperative then to reduce the mountain of debt that is facing us, our children, and there's. >> white house officials say they have been specific about $350 billion in medicare cuts. when asked when the president does not meet the deadline for unveiling his budget for the third straight year spokesman jay carney blamed republicans saying this "with talks delayed the process. >> why didn't he said the deadline for his own bu
obama said damage can be stopped if only republicans will instead accept the white house final offer from last december, meaning of to $600 billion more tax hikes through cutting deductions plus cuts to medicare and other programs. >> my health care proposals to achieve the same amount of savings by the beginning of the next decade as the reforms that have been proposed by the bipartisan bowles and sent this commission which republicans were not amused the president added is live of and...
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white house want to go after them as revenge well it's also quite a bit later you know i mean i think that the payback theory didn't i some of the outrageous or ignores some of the outrageous evidence of misbehavior on the part not just the standard and poor's but the other rating agencies as well so if it's payback it's kind of slow reacting payback and i i don't i don't worry about that and i don't you think it might even be that the payback theory which i'm seeing promoted more on the right wing sites on the left wing sites is just basically a fancy way of saying of helping create an amnesia about the fact that s. and p. originally blamed the basically the republicans in congress for the downgrade. well and i think that that's part of it and i also think that as simply as been part of the washington group that's been pushing austerity economics and despite the evidence they they continue to argue that if the u.s. doesn't get its debt limit even lower than it has been that they're going to downgrade the u.s. so in essence taking standard and poor's off the playing field we can see c
white house want to go after them as revenge well it's also quite a bit later you know i mean i think that the payback theory didn't i some of the outrageous or ignores some of the outrageous evidence of misbehavior on the part not just the standard and poor's but the other rating agencies as well so if it's payback it's kind of slow reacting payback and i i don't i don't worry about that and i don't you think it might even be that the payback theory which i'm seeing promoted more on the right...
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, national editor for the cook political report and christie parsons, white house correspondent for the "chicago tribune," "los angeles times" and six other papers. the president has been faulted for not going to war for w the issues with congress to push his priorities in the past. is this different? >> this is different. you remember in the first term he tried to do this in a more traditional way. he sat down with members of congress had rahm emanuel go over to work out the details. is and it took a while to pass health care reform and it was a really important moment for president and i think what he learned from that, what we saw over the first term was that going out and talking to people around the country, broadcasting his own message, explaining it in his own words he felt was more effective and i think the white house felt that put them ahead of the message war when they let the president talk and explain things and do it without the media filter. >> suarez: one common filter of these speechs is when he makes the pitch and says make your member of congress do this -- >> right.
, national editor for the cook political report and christie parsons, white house correspondent for the "chicago tribune," "los angeles times" and six other papers. the president has been faulted for not going to war for w the issues with congress to push his priorities in the past. is this different? >> this is different. you remember in the first term he tried to do this in a more traditional way. he sat down with members of congress had rahm emanuel go over to work...
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. >>> president obama is in annapolis for the democratic senate caucus. the white house is keeping quiet for the most part about what the president will say. we can tell you that he's speaking about several issues on his domestic agenda including the budget battle with republicans, gun control, and immigration reform. >>> and about an hour ago the boy scouts of america' executive board announced they delayed a decision on whether to lift a ban on gay scouts and leaders. the board now says it will take action on this issue during its national meeting in may. >>> artists, politicians, physicians, and the clergy are joining forces to demand congress and president obama take action on gun violence. >> i still haven't gotten over connecticut. >> doing nothing will fail. doing nothing has failed. to people who question the potential effectiveness and/or practicality of these measures, to the people who say it would have happened anyway or we won't catch everybody, i say doing nothing has failed. >> congress must now act on a sensible plan to keep assault weapon
. >>> president obama is in annapolis for the democratic senate caucus. the white house is keeping quiet for the most part about what the president will say. we can tell you that he's speaking about several issues on his domestic agenda including the budget battle with republicans, gun control, and immigration reform. >>> and about an hour ago the boy scouts of america' executive board announced they delayed a decision on whether to lift a ban on gay scouts and leaders. the...
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two years ago jewel introduced president obama at a white house conference on america's great outdoor initiative. she noted $289 billion outdoor recreation industry is the source of 6.5 million jobs. she is being nominated to succeed ken salazar, who devoted much his tenure promoting renewable energy and public land and managing the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. a little background. she has a degree of mechanical engineering from the university of washington. she began her career as engineer for mobile oil. she began her career as commercial banker. i thought that was interesting. she is married with two children. the president is expected to make the nomination at top of the hour. lori: i can't believe she is leaving rei. they make cool stuff. >> they do books? lori: books? no. melissa: it is quarter to. as we do every 15 minutes, let's check the markets. nicole petallides is on the floor of the new york stock exchange, watching names that report after the bell today, nicole. >> no book titles here right now. let's talk about earnings, earnings, earnings. it is the season and we wat
two years ago jewel introduced president obama at a white house conference on america's great outdoor initiative. she noted $289 billion outdoor recreation industry is the source of 6.5 million jobs. she is being nominated to succeed ken salazar, who devoted much his tenure promoting renewable energy and public land and managing the 2010 gulf of mexico oil spill. a little background. she has a degree of mechanical engineering from the university of washington. she began her career as engineer...
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if obama took your offer, your last offer, a trillion, could that passed the house? >> who knows what would happen today? at the fact is that the trillion dollars in spending cuts and reforms that were on the table, the president never agree to. and the trillion i put on the table wasn't enough for the president. the republicans have acted. it's time for the democrats and the president to act as well. [inaudible] >> pathway decision yet but for those children are brought here by their parents as monitors do you agree on that? >> there are a lot of members with a lot of good ideas, and there's a lot of bipartisan were going on here in the house, and bipartisan were going on in the senate. and i want to do everything i can to foster this continuing conversation in a bipartisan fashion to deal with what is a very difficult issue in our country. but it's certainly worthy of consideration. >> can you talk about how you don't like -- this morning secretary panetta said it would cause the most series readiness crisis in a decade. we know that the senate was going to pick up
if obama took your offer, your last offer, a trillion, could that passed the house? >> who knows what would happen today? at the fact is that the trillion dollars in spending cuts and reforms that were on the table, the president never agree to. and the trillion i put on the table wasn't enough for the president. the republicans have acted. it's time for the democrats and the president to act as well. [inaudible] >> pathway decision yet but for those children are brought here by...
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if obama took your offer, your last offer for $1 trillion, could that pass the house? >> who knows what would happen today, but the fact is is that the trillion dollars in spending cuts and reforms that were on the table, the president never agreed to. and the trillion i put on the table wasn't enough for the president. listen, the republicans have acted. it's time for senate democrats and the president to act as well. >> with regards to mr. cantor, he basically came out in favor something along the lines of dream act, pathway to citizenship for those brought here by their parents as minors. do you agree with mr. cantor on that? >> there are a lot of members with a lot of good ideas, and there's a lot of bipartisan work going on here in the house and a bipartisan work going on in the senate. and i want to do everything i can to foster this continuing conversation in a bipartisan fashion to deal with what is a very difficult issue in our country. but it's certainly worthy of consideration. >> you talked about how you don't like the sequester and this morning secretary p
if obama took your offer, your last offer for $1 trillion, could that pass the house? >> who knows what would happen today, but the fact is is that the trillion dollars in spending cuts and reforms that were on the table, the president never agreed to. and the trillion i put on the table wasn't enough for the president. listen, the republicans have acted. it's time for senate democrats and the president to act as well. >> with regards to mr. cantor, he basically came out in favor...
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we'll hear from house members and senators as well as president obama. the prayer breakfast gets under way at 8:00 a.m. eastern. you can follow live coverage on c-span 2. >> what i've discovered in my -- as i've gotten older and more mature is that the absolute worst strategy to achieve happiness in life is to make that your primary goal. if you make happiness actually what you're striving for, you will not probably achieve it. instead you'll end up being sort of narcissistic, self-involved, caring about your own pleasures and your own satisfactions in life as your paramount goal. what i found is that happiness is best thought of as a byproduct of other things. it's a byproduct of meaningful work and family and friends and good health and love and care. we get happiness not by aiming directly for it but by throwing ourselves into life projects, involving ourselves in fundamentally trying to have integrity and being a good person. >> in "conscious capitalism," whole foods co-founder and c.e.o. john mackey examines how the inherent good of business and cap
we'll hear from house members and senators as well as president obama. the prayer breakfast gets under way at 8:00 a.m. eastern. you can follow live coverage on c-span 2. >> what i've discovered in my -- as i've gotten older and more mature is that the absolute worst strategy to achieve happiness in life is to make that your primary goal. if you make happiness actually what you're striving for, you will not probably achieve it. instead you'll end up being sort of narcissistic,...
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all three have been sitting in on regular conference calls with the white house. they're among the leaders the obama administration is turning to for advice on everything from the deficit to taxes to the broader economy. >>> then, after we talk to them, they're going to paint a picture for us, we're going to turn to two powerful investors for insight into what the conversation in washington means for the broader markets. cowen and company ceo jeff solomon will join us, and the bond king, bill gross. first, steve will bring us up to speed on the morning's top stories. steve? >> thank you, michelle. disney posting better than expected earnings and revenues after the bell. the company says it expects the next few quarters to be better on a stronger lineup of films and growing attendance at its theme parks. ceo bob iegory was on cnbc's "closing bell." >> you had a lot of ins and outs. basically, the trendser good. we had strong results at our domestic parks. the bookings have been pretty solid. advertising was okay. and generally speaking, our business performed well.
all three have been sitting in on regular conference calls with the white house. they're among the leaders the obama administration is turning to for advice on everything from the deficit to taxes to the broader economy. >>> then, after we talk to them, they're going to paint a picture for us, we're going to turn to two powerful investors for insight into what the conversation in washington means for the broader markets. cowen and company ceo jeff solomon will join us, and the bond...
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think of the divide as the senate republicans versus the house republicans. you have a lot of newer members, tea party conservatives, those folks who have come to washington the last four years who simply say, hey, if this is the only way president obama is going to cut spend iing, then w not? maybe we're not happy it's on the defense. why not? so if republicans go in that direction, i don't see how it is stopped. i don't see how house republicans decide to let them go. not sure where the president has leverage here. but we'll see, as march 1st comes. they may be more motivated to do something. >> before i let you go, i have to ask you about hillary clinton's new website, her campaign website now links to a new page. is this potentially a sign of 2016 ambitions, or is sometimes a website is just a website, chuck? >> i want to say a website is just a website. if you click on the contact button, look at all the information they want from you, e-mail, way to get back to you. contact information. something tells me that data is not just going to go away and they'
think of the divide as the senate republicans versus the house republicans. you have a lot of newer members, tea party conservatives, those folks who have come to washington the last four years who simply say, hey, if this is the only way president obama is going to cut spend iing, then w not? maybe we're not happy it's on the defense. why not? so if republicans go in that direction, i don't see how it is stopped. i don't see how house republicans decide to let them go. not sure where the...
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is it hard not to make it about the one who is in the white house now, michelle obama? >> i certainly -- she is her own beautiful individual person and i'm playing like, you know, in a comedy. but i was inspired by her arms and her grace and her awareness of fitness and health. and i really admire her for that. and i think all of her own personal first lady programs are founded in common sense. i really appreciate common sense because i feel like it's rare. >> that's true. >> unfortunately. >> a little too rare in washington. that segues well into our first topic in take three, talking about the first lady and more broadly about women in the public eye. there's a piece in this week in the washington post that focused on our ladifirst lady's, shall call it, derriere. >> what? i would like to see the derrieres of the people who are criticizing her. >> well said. >> she looks pretty healthy to me. she's a 5'11" woman. >> she is. she's a tall woman. >> statuesque. >> natalie, you deal with this, too. being in the public eye, someone who is always in view of the world, espec
is it hard not to make it about the one who is in the white house now, michelle obama? >> i certainly -- she is her own beautiful individual person and i'm playing like, you know, in a comedy. but i was inspired by her arms and her grace and her awareness of fitness and health. and i really admire her for that. and i think all of her own personal first lady programs are founded in common sense. i really appreciate common sense because i feel like it's rare. >> that's true. >>...